Here are 10 major findings about human ancestors and our close ancient relatives that scientists announced in 2025. A handful of teeth found at the Ledi-Geraru site in Ethiopia suggest that diverse ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Using a novel method, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers map 16 types of simultaneous changes in dozens of samples; ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are observed in no other animal species. For centuries, scientists have been trying ...

A study conducted by Iowa State University researchers, in partnership with the National Animal Disease Center, suggests bird ...

Human beings are not the only ones with a sweet tooth. Fruit bats are named after their love of sugary fruits. In fact, they ...

We swat them, ignore them and hoover them up but the smallest creatures around us are helping forensic scientists uncover ...

The Right of Passage project by Wildlife Trust of India identifies, maps and protects elephant corridors in a way that ...

A list of animated kids shows that promote environmental awareness and encourage kids to get out and into nature.

The moment your tires roll across the historic Hollister Bridge, the transformation begins. Suddenly, Missouri disappears in your rearview mirror, and you’re transported to a world where half-timbered ...

Ochlockonee River State Park in Sopchoppy isn’t plastered across tourism billboards or featured in glossy vacation magazines, but this overlooked paradise might just be the authentic Florida ...